Nebraska Tornado Watch - Extreme | Effective 05/30/2026 14:59

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued May 30 at 4:59PM CDT until May 30 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 2:59pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 254 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT /10 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA CUSTER IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA BLAINE CHERRY THOMAS IN PANHANDLE NEBRASKA DEUEL GARDEN SHERIDAN IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA CHASE FRONTIER HAYES KEITH LINCOLN PERKINS IN WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA ARTHUR GRANT HOOKER LOGAN MCPHERSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARTHUR, BIG SPRINGS, BREWSTER, BROKEN BOW, CHAMPION, CHAPPELL, CURTIS, DUNNING, ENDERS, EUSTIS, GORDON, GRANT, HALSEY, HAYES CENTER, HYANNIS, IMPERIAL, LEWELLEN, MAYWOOD, MULLEN, NORTH PLATTE, OGALLALA, OSHKOSH, PAXTON, PURDUM, RINGGOLD, RUSHVILLE, STAPLETON, THEDFORD, TRYON, VALENTINE, AND WAUNETA.
Area Description: 
Arthur, NE; Blaine, NE; Chase, NE; Cherry, NE; Custer, NE; Deuel, NE; Frontier, NE; Garden, NE; Grant, NE; Hayes, NE; Hooker, NE; Keith, NE; Lincoln, NE; Logan, NE; McPherson, NE; Perkins, NE; Sheridan, NE; Thomas, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov